Friday Morning Scripture ~ Luke 15:8-10 (AMP)

The Lost Coin 8 “Or what woman, if she has ten silver coins [each one equal to a day’s wages] and loses one coin, does not light a lamp and sweep the house and search carefully until she finds it?  9 And when she has found it, she calls together her [women] friends and neighbors, saying, ‘Rejoice with me, because IContinue reading “Friday Morning Scripture ~ Luke 15:8-10 (AMP)”

Friday Morning Scripture ~ Luke 15:11-32 (AMP)

The Prodigal Son 11 Then He said, “A certain man had two sons. 12 The younger of them [inappropriately] said to his father, ‘Father, give me the share of the property that falls to me.’ So he divided the estate between them. 13 A few days later, the younger son gathered together everything [that heContinue reading “Friday Morning Scripture ~ Luke 15:11-32 (AMP)”

Friday Morning Scripture ~ Luke 15:1-7 (AMP)

The Lost Sheep 1 Now all the tax collectors and sinners [including non-observant Jews] were coming near Jesus to listen to Him.  2 Both the Pharisees and the scribes began muttering and complaining, saying, “This man accepts and welcomes sinners and eats with them.” 3 So He told them this parable:  4 “What man among you, if he has a hundred sheep and losesContinue reading “Friday Morning Scripture ~ Luke 15:1-7 (AMP)”

Friday Morning Scripture  – Genesis 18:16-33

16 Then the men got up from there, and looked toward Sodom; and Abraham walked with them to send them on the way. 17 The LORD said, “Shall I keep secret from Abraham [My friend and servant] what I am going to do, 18 since Abraham [a]is destined to become a great and mighty nation,Continue reading “Friday Morning Scripture  – Genesis 18:16-33”

Friday Morning Scripture – Psalm 139

God’s Omnipresence and Omniscience To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David 1 O Lord, you have searched me [thoroughly] and have known me. 2 You know when I sit down and when I rise up [my entire life, everything I do];You understand my thought from afar. 3 You scrutinize my path and my lying down,And You are intimatelyContinue reading “Friday Morning Scripture – Psalm 139”

Friday Morning Scripture – Romans 8

Escape from Bondage 1 Therefore there is now no condemnation [no guilty verdict, no punishment] for those who are in Christ Jesus [who believe in Him as personal Lord and Savior].  2 For the law of the Spirit of life [which is] in Christ Jesus [the law of our new being] has set you free fromContinue reading “Friday Morning Scripture – Romans 8”

Friday Morning Scripture – Nahum 1

God is Awesome 1 The [a]oracle (a burdensome message—a pronouncement from God) concerning [b]Nineveh [the capital city of Assyria]. The book of the vision of Nahum of Elkosh [which he saw in spirit and prophesied]. 2 The LORD is a jealous and avenging God [protecting and demanding what is rightfully and uniquely His];The LORD avenges and He is full of wrath.The LORD takes vengeanceContinue reading “Friday Morning Scripture – Nahum 1”

Friday Morning Scripture – Galatians 5

Walk by the Spirit 1 It was for this freedom that Christ set us free [completely liberating us]; therefore keep standing firm and do not be subject again to a yoke of slavery [which you once removed]. 2 Notice, it is I, Paul, who tells you that if you receive circumcision [as a supposed requirement ofContinue reading “Friday Morning Scripture – Galatians 5”

Friday Morning Scripture – Isaiah 9:1-7

Birth and Reign of The Prince of Peace 1 But there will be no more gloom for her who was in anguish [for with judgment comes the promise of salvation]. In earlier times He treated the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali with contempt, but later on He will make them honored [byContinue reading “Friday Morning Scripture – Isaiah 9:1-7”